DUBLIN, March 12 (Reuters) - Ireland will start its new treasury bill programme on March 26, followed by auctions generally on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, the National Treasury Management Agency said on Thursday.
"The NTMA plans to issue up to three lines per auction with maturities generally of 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months or 1 year," it said in a statement on its website.
"New lines will be reopened in subsequent auctions."
(Reporting by Andras Gergely)